Desulfurococcus Knowpia

Desulfurococcus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Archaea
Phylum:	Thermoproteota
Class:	Thermoprotei
Order:	Desulfurococcales
Family:	Desulfurococcaceae
Genus:	Desulfurococcus; Zillig & Stetter 1983
Type species
	Desulfurococcus mucosus; Zillig & Stetter 1983
Species
	D. amylolyticus; D. fermentans; D. kamchatkensis; D. mobilis; D. mucosus; "D. saccharovorans";

In taxonomy, Desulfurococcus is a genus of the Desulfurococcaceae.^[1]

References edit

^ See the NCBI webpage on Desulfurococcus. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.

Perevalova AA, Svetlichny VA, Kublanov IV, et al. (May 2005). "Desulfurococcus fermentans sp. nov., a novel hyperthermophilic archaeon from a Kamchatka hot spring, and emended description of the genus Desulfurococcus". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 55 (3): 995–9. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63378-0. PMID 15879224.
Burggraf S, Huber H, Stetter KO (July 1997). "Reclassification of the crenarchael orders and families in accordance with 16S rRNA sequence data". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 47 (3): 657–60. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-3-657. PMID 9226896.
Zillig W, Stetter KO, Prangishvilli D, Schafer W, Wunderl S, Janekovic D, Holz I, Palm P (1982). "Desulfurococcaceae, the second family of the extremely thermophilic, anaerobic, sulfur-respiring Thermoproteales". Zentralbl. Bakteriol. Parasitenkd. Infektionskr. Hyg. Abt. 1 Orig. C3: 304–317.

Type strain of Desulfurococcus mobilis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase